General motor representations are developed during action-observation

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 204, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 199-206

  Hayes, Spencer J ^a   Elliott, Digby ^a   Bennett, Simon J ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Generalised motor learning; Motor timing; Transfer

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINEMATICS; LEARNING; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARTICIPANT OBSERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION; ADOLESCENT; FINGER; METHODOLOGY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OBSERVATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; VISION;

ADOLESCENT; FINGERS; HUMANS; LEARNING; MOTOR SKILLS; MOVEMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OBSERVATION; PRACTICE (PSYCHOLOGY); PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; TRANSFER (PSYCHOLOGY); VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956992204     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: 14321106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-010-2303-6     Document Type: Article

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